Certifier : 
Intertek Certification Limited
Certified status : 
Withdrawn

Assessments

The MSC Fisheries Standard is used to assess if a fishery is well-managed and sustainable. More about how the standard is used, what is assessed and the process.

Interested in contributing as a stakeholder? See how you can engage with a fishery assessment.

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 21 Apr 2015 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Apr 2015 1 files
    Variation Request 26 Mar 2015 1 files
    Variation Response 26 Mar 2015 1 files
    Surveillance report 22 Jul 2014 1 files
    Surveillance audit announcement 12 Jun 2014 1 files
    Variation Request 17 Apr 2014 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2011)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0625 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 14 Mar 2012 1 files
    Public certification announcement 14 Mar 2012 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 14 Feb 2012 1 files
    Final report and determination announcement 14 Feb 2012 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 17 Nov 2011 1 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 17 Nov 2011 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 31 May 2011 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Peer review timescale 19 Mar 2013 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 17 May 2011 1 files

    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

    Documents Published on Files
    Stakeholder announcement 17 May 2011 1 files

    Timeline Documents

    Documents Published on Files
    Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation 17 May 2011 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2015)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0625 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 14 Apr 2015 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Notice of Intent to withdraw certificate 21 Apr 2015 1 files
    Variation Request 26 Mar 2015 1 files
    Variation Response 26 Mar 2015 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2014)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0625 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 12 Jun 2014 1 files
    Surveillance report 22 Jul 2014 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Variation Request 17 Apr 2014 1 files
    Variation Response 17 Apr 2014 1 files

  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0625 Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) Dredges - Boat dredges 27 (Atlantic, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 21 Feb 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 30 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Variation Request 19 Mar 2013 1 files
    Variation Response 19 Mar 2013 1 files